p.oxy;78;5164

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Translation (Model: gpt-4o-mini, Batch ID: 2)

Extracted Text

Koine Greek

Ἀσκληπιάδης ὃς καὶ Ἀπίων ὁ πατὴρ Πτολ(εμαίου) τοῦ ἐπὶ τῶν ἱερῶν τοῦ Ὀξυ(ρυγχίτου) καὶ Κ̣υνο(πολίτου) Πατοίφει ἐλαιουργῶι χαί(ρειν). ἀπέχω παρὰ σοῦ τοὺς ἐπιβάλλον(τάς) σοι το̣ῦ̣ τετ̣άρτου ἔτους Καίσαρος ἐλαίου κνηκίν(ου) μετρη̣(τὰς) δύο , (γίνονται) ἐλ(αίου) κν̣η(κίνου) μ(ετρηταὶ) β , καὶ ο̣ὐ̣δ̣έν σοι περὶ τούτω̣ν ἐγκαλῶ.

Latin

Caesar

Translation into English

Aesculapius, who is also Apion, the father of Ptolemaios, of the sacred things of the Oxyrhynchite and of the Kynopolite, to Patophis, greetings from the oil worker. I am withholding from you those who impose upon you the fourth year of Caesar, of the oil of the knuckle, two measurements, (they are) measurements of the oil of the knuckle, and I do not accuse you of anything regarding these matters.

Translation (Model: gpt-4.5-preview-2025-02-27, Batch ID: 36)

Extracted Koine Greek Text

Ἀσκληπιάδης ὃς καὶ Ἀπίων ὁ πατὴρ Πτολ(εμαίου)
τοῦ ἐπὶ τῶν ἱερῶν τοῦ Ὀξυ(ρυγχίτου) καὶ Κ̣υνο(πολίτου) Πατοίφει
ἐλαιουργῶι χαί(ρειν). ἀπέχω παρὰ σοῦ τοὺς ἐπιβάλλον(τάς)
σοι το̣ῦ̣ τετ̣άρτου ἔτους Καίσαρος ἐλαίου κνηκίν(ου)
μετρη̣(τὰς) δύο, (γίνονται) ἐλ(αίου) κν̣η(κίνου) μ(ετρηταὶ) β,
καὶ ο̣ὐ̣δ̣έν σοι περὶ τούτω̣ν ἐγκαλῶ.
(ἔτους) Κ̣α̣ί̣σ̣αρ(ος), Μ̣ε̣(  ) ε.

English Translation

Asklepiades, also called Apion, father of Ptolemaios,
who is in charge of the temples of the Oxyrhynchite and Cynopolite nomes, to Patoiphis,
oil-maker, greetings. I have received from you the amounts due from you
for the fourth year of Caesar, two metretai of knekion oil,
total: two metretai of knekion oil,
and I have no complaint against you concerning these matters.
(Year) of Caesar, Me(...) 5.

Notes

"μετρητής" (metretes) is an ancient Greek liquid measure.
"κνηκῖνον ἔλαιον" (knekion oil) refers to a specific type of oil, possibly castor oil or another specialized oil.
The exact month abbreviated as "Μ̣ε̣(...)" is uncertain; possibilities include Mesore or Mecheir, Egyptian months used in dating documents.

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